B2197 - REFRESH COURSE IN STATISTICS

Academic Year 2024/2025

  • Docente: Luca Bungaro
  • Credits: 3
  • SSD: SECS-S/01
  • Language: English
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Applied Economics and Markets (cod. 5969)

    Also valid for Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Economics and Public Policy (cod. 5945)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course students will have a good knowledge of the statistical tools which are commonly used in Econometrics.

Course contents

Part I: Fundamentals of Probability

Part II: Fundamentals of Mathematical Statistics

Part III: Ordinary Least Squares Method

Readings/Bibliography

Jeffrey, M. Wooldridge, "Introductory Econometrics, A modern approach", 5 ed., Cengage Learning. (Appendix A, Appendix B, Appendix C)

Teaching methods

On-line lectures.

Assessment methods

There will be no final exam, but students are required to attend at least 70% of classes.

Teaching tools

Slides, Virtuale's web pages.

Office hours

See the website of Luca Bungaro